Politics

PDP crisis: What party governors discussed with Goodluck Jonathan – Fayose

Daily Dispatch March 1, 2017

The Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has explained why governors on the platform of the party met with former President, Goodluck Jonathan. Governors of the PDP had yesterday met with the former President in Abuja.  Addressing reporters on the outcome of the meeting in Abuja, the Chairman

NEWS

Breaking: Ekweremadu Lead Senate Delegation To South Africa Over Xenophobic Attacks On Nigerians……begins screening of Onnoghen

Daily Dispatch March 1, 2017

Deputy Senate president Ike Ekweremadu will lead the Nigerian Senate delegation to South Africa to probe the ongoing xenophobic attacks in that country. Senate president Senator Bukola Saraki announced the names at the opening of plenary on Wednesday, March 1. Other members of the delegation are: Leader of the senate Senator Ahmad Lawan, Chief Whip Senator Sola […]

NEWS

Osinbajo: Corruption in civil service will cause national tragedy

Daily Dispatch March 1, 2017

Acting President Yemi Osinbajo says the nation faces a monumental tragedy when civil servants enrich themselves through corrupt practices. According to Osinbajo, the greatest tragedy a nation can experience is for the civil servants to subvert the system for personal gains when the majority of the citizenry are poor and struggling to make a living. […]

EDUCATION

OGUN SETS UP COMMITTEES ON PROPOSED UNIVERSITY

Daily Dispatch March 1, 2017

Omooba Risawe Transition Committees to midwife the upgrading of the Moshood Abiola Polytechnic (MAPOLY), Ojere, Abeokuta into a University of Science and Technology would soon be inaugurated by the Ogun State Government. The‎ Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Mrs. Modupe Mujota made this known while addressing the Executive Members of Academic Staff Union

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PDP crisis: Jonathan, governors opt for political solution

Daily Dispatch March 1, 2017

Former President Goodluck Jonathan on Tuesday night, held a meeting with the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governors and opted for a political solution to the crisis rocking the party. Daily Trust reported that the meeting took place at the former president’s office in Maitama, Abuja, with governors of Ekiti, Akwa Ibom, Delta, Taraba, Cross Rivers, […]

BUSINESS

Why cash-less policy is delayed nationwide, by CBN

Daily Dispatch March 1, 2017

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has attributed the delay in implementing the cash-less policy initiative nationwide to the need for proper preparation. Besides, it wants to tap from the experience gained from the pilot states. Speaking on the sidelines of the Electronic Payment Incentive Scheme (EPIS) 2016 awards in Lagos at the weekend, the […]